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RIC IV Caracalla 540A

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RIC IV Caracalla 540A, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 215–215 AD. Obverse: bust of caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: diana, with crescent on brow, mantle flying behind her, draped, standing left in biga of bulls. Weight about 12.9 g, diameter 18.8 mm.
obverse RIC IV Caracalla 540A
obverse: Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right
reverse RIC IV Caracalla 540A
reverse: Diana, with crescent on brow, mantle flying behind her, draped, standing left in biga of bulls
mint Rome weight 12.87g (2)
ruler Caracalla diameter ⌀18.8 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 9↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Caracalla, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right

M AVREL ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
reverse

Diana, with crescent on brow, mantle flying behind her, draped, standing left in biga of bulls

P M TR P XVIII IMP III COS IIII P P S C
specimens (3)
British Museum 23.36g 12↕
British Museum (RIC IV)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.38g ⌀18.8 6↕

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RIC IV Caracalla 540A (ric.4.crl.540A), 215–215 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iv-caracalla-540a/ (accessed: 2026-09-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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